
4855 Massachusetts Ave, NW
Updates when we learn more about Chef Trini’s inside the Wagshal’s.
Ed. Note: This doesn’t mean Wagshal’s is closing, it’s my understanding that they’ll just operate out of Wagshal’s.

4855 Massachusetts Ave, NW
Updates when we learn more about Chef Trini’s inside the Wagshal’s.
Ed. Note: This doesn’t mean Wagshal’s is closing, it’s my understanding that they’ll just operate out of Wagshal’s.

2851 Georgia Avenue, NW previously home to Sweetpea’s Classic Soul Food which closed in 2020.
Ed. Note: Hours are listed on their website as: “Sunday – Thursday 6am – 12am | Friday & Saturday 6am – 6am”
Thanks to Bill for sharing: “New 24 hour spot at Georgia and Harvard! Good looking menu.” (more…)

Ed. Note: D Light is a very popular Ukrainian-owned bakery and cafe in Adams Morgan.
Thanks to Jason for sending: “Looks Like We’re Getting Our First Ukrainian Restaurant”
RUTA’s Facebook says:
“First Ukrainian restaurant in Washington D.C.” (more…)

2420 18th Street, NW
Zenebech moved from Shaw to Adams Morgan in 2017.
I noticed Zenebech’s oval sign was removed a couple weeks ago and I figured it just got damaged. A reader sends in the new sign yesterday: (more…)

On Sunday the legendary Bistro Du Coin turned 22:
“HAPPY 22nd BDAY BISTROT! Come join us this week to celebrate!
Thank you all for the support;)” (more…)

photo by Josh Bassett
Alex asks: “Any restaurant recommendations for softshell crab?”
I can’t find the email but I’m pretty sure Dauphine’s has them. And I think Yardbird has them too. Who else?

1065 Wisconsin Ave, NW
I keep forgetting to post about Taim’s closing here (they opened it in 2019.) Dupont remains open: (more…)

photo by Jennifer Hughes
From a press release:
“Rania, from the team behind Punjab Grill, will open on Tuesday, May 31 as a daring new iteration from the brand at 427 11th Street NW. Derived from the word “Queen” in Hindi and Sanskrit, Rania will be a lively destination for elevated dining in the Nation’s Capital, with a continued goal of breaking free from stereotypes of what Indian cuisine is and can be. (more…)

via Perch IG
From an email:
“Perch Supper Club is a new & intimate dining experience in Washington DC from Chef Sam Molavi and Spencer Launer. Each dinner will pair seasonal ingredients with delicious wine and intriguing conversation. All proceeds will go to non-profits that are changing the world.
[Check out the menu] (more…)

1900 N Street, NW looking towards 19th
The liquor license placard for Colada Shop says:
“A restaurant serving Cuban food, sandwiches, pastries, desserts, coffee, and cocktails with 24 seats
and a Total Occupancy Load of 70. Sidewalk Café with 35 seats.” (more…)